Too often in the tech industry, the pundits and press try to create needless controversy about an exciting new innovation by declaring that adoption is an either/or proposition and polarizing the marketplace. These polemics can be unfair and a disservice to corporate decision-makers trying to sort out the myths and realities of the over-hyped industry trend. Especially because enterprises and ISVs alike generally require a mix of ‘on-demand’ and on-premise resources to achieve their corporate objectives.

A case in point is the way many have debated the tradeoffs of moving to the cloud. Click here to read my latest guest blogpost on behalf of Rackspace which discusses why moving to the Cloud doesn’t have to be an either/or proposition.